Grey Towers Laurel Hill Burial Ground Walk Returns October 3, 2026
Laurel Hill Burial Ground 122 Old Owego Turnpike, Milford, PeMILFORD, PA — Usher in the Halloween season by stepping back in time and meeting the voices of Milford’s past during the Grey Towers Heritage Association’s annual Laurel Hill Burial Ground Walk taking place Saturday, October 3, 2026, with TWO tours this year: 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Visitors will be greeted at the Laurel Hill Burial Ground, one of Milford’s earliest graveyards, by Mourning Mary and her friends who will share fascinating stories about Victorian funeral customs and superstitions. Visitors will then be led on a unique walk through the historic burial ground and stop at designated gravesites at which actors, caped and dressed in black, assume the roles of the interred and tell first-person narrative life stories of Milford’s residents buried from the 1830s to the 1920s.